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Korean Cultural Heritage Model Moved Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Apr 9, 2025 2:30 PM PDT

A large model of the turtle ship, a symbol of Korean cultural heritage, now stands in the West Hall lobby of the LA Convention...

K-Town News

Korean community condemns LA’s plan to relocate historic ‘Turtle Warship’ exhibit for 2028 Olympics

Aug 23, 2024 3:16 PM PDT

The City of Los Angeles has decided to allocate $500,000 to relocate Sister City exhibits, including the model of a turtle warship Geobukseon that...

Controversy surrounds relocation of Korean ‘Turtle Warship’ model from LA City Hall

Aug 8, 2024 3:52 PM PDT

On July 2, the City of Los Angeles decided to move the model of a turtle warship Geobukseon, which had been displayed inside City...

J&J ordered to pay $260M to Korean-American woman with cancer

Jun 27, 2024 2:19 PM PDT

A Korean-American woman battling cancer has been awarded $260 million in a lawsuit against the pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J). The jury recognized the...

KOREA

Busan’s World Expo hopes dashed after Riyadh selected as host

Nov 28, 2023 9:10 AM PST

Despite years of lobbying and promotion by Korean politicians, businesses and celebrities, Busan fell short in its bid to host the 2030 World Expo,...

KOREA

North warns of ‘rapid first strike’ as U.S. carrier arrives in Busan

Oct 13, 2023 9:19 AM PDT

North Korea threatened to stage the "most powerful and rapid first strike" against U.S. strategic assets Friday following the arrival of an American nuclear-powered...

KOREA

Yoon says Busan is ‘ready’ to hold best World Expo at BIE assembly

Jun 21, 2023 9:06 AM PDT

PARIS — President Yoon Suk Yeol said that Korea is "ready" to share its experiences and give back to the international community in an...

KOREA

K-Culture Night demonstrates Korea’s artistic might

Apr 6, 2023 10:01 AM PDT

BUSAN — Busan Cinema Center was bustling Wednesday night. Thousands of excited people were waiting to be the first to enter K-Culture Night, a concert...

KOREA

South Korea, U.S. and Japan begin naval drills to deter North’s SLBMs

Apr 3, 2023 9:48 AM PDT

South Korea, the United States and Japan began a two-day trilateral naval exercise Monday, joined by the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, in waters south...

BUSINESS

Thousands of gamers gather in Busan for G-Star 2022

Nov 17, 2022 10:30 AM PST

BUSAN — The Bexco convention center in Busan was bustling on Thursday morning with thousands of excited gamers waiting to be the first to...

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